Yale Center for British Art

Title:
The rose, shamrock, & thistle.
Alternate Title(s):
Rose, shamrock, and thistle.
Published / Created:
[Great Britain] : [publisher not identified], [1815]
Physical Description:
1 print : engraving ; plate mark 17 x 13 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
"To general union, this plate containing profiles of eight illustrious personages is most humbly inscribed, by a friend of liberty."
Subject Terms:
Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 1777–1825. | Blücher, Gebhard Leberecht von, 1742–1819. | Francis I, Emperor of Austria, 1768–1835. | Frederick William III, King of Prussia, 1770–1840. | George III, King of Great Britain, 1738–1820. | George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762–1830. | Louis XVIII, King of France, 1755–1824. | Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769–1852. | Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821 -- Elba and the Hundred Days, 1814–1815. | Napoleonic Wars, 1800–1815. | Signs and symbols -- Political aspects -- Europe. | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1800–1837.
Form/Genre:
Botanical illustrations. | Optical illustions. | Trompe l'oeil. | Engravings -- Hand-colored -- 1815. | Picture puzzles.